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Age- and sex-based recovery curves to track functional outcomes in older adults with total knee arthroplasty
Author(s) -
YongHao Pua,
Felicia JieTing Seah,
Cheryl Lian-Li Poon,
Ming Jen Tan,
Ross A. Clark,
Jennifer SuetChing Liaw,
HweiChi Chong
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx148
Subject(s) - medicine , percentile , range of motion , physical medicine and rehabilitation , rehabilitation , gait , physical therapy , percentile rank , population , statistics , mathematics , environmental health
older adults with total knee arthroplasty (TKA) frequently undergo rehabilitation to address limited knee flexion range-of-motion, quadriceps weakness and gait speed limitations. This study aimed to develop age- and sex-specific recovery curves of knee flexion range-of-motion, quadriceps strength and fast gait speed post-TKA.

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